Tender

Hanger Testing and Replacement Scheme

HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD

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Tender

21 Apr 2026 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Humber Bridge Board is currently in the tender stage for a Hanger Testing and Replacement Scheme, titled as such, to address the engineering and construction needs of the Humber Bridge in Hessle, United Kingdom (region UKE12). This project falls under the industry categories of construction and structural works, specifically targeted at hangers and related cable products. The procurement process is an open competition, specifically below threshold, with opportunities for electronic submissions allowed. Interested parties must submit enquiries by 7th May 2026, with the tender closing date set for 19th May 2026. The contract period extends from 18th June 2026 until 30th June 2027. The tender document, first published on 21st April 2026, provides comprehensive details on the procurement, competitive submission method, and legal basis.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering works, construction, structural products, and cable systems to enter into a lucrative contract valued at £500,000 net. It's particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the reserved participation criteria and suitability conditions. The project's focus on testing and replacing hangers at the Humber Bridge suggests significant work involving structural analysis and civil engineering capabilities. Companies with relevant expertise in these areas could leverage this contract to not only expand their portfolio and experience but also to establish a foothold in government contracting within the Lincolnshire region. The contract is awarded based on the most advantageous tender, providing a fair opportunity for qualified businesses to showcase their capability.

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Notice Title

Hanger Testing and Replacement Scheme

Notice Description

The Scheme is to ascertain the remaining service life of the existing Humber Bridge cable hangers. It involves the supply of two new hangers to replace two existing hangers; and to subsequently conduct destructive testing on the removed hangers to ascertain whether the existing hanger can carry on in service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0687c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036263-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44200000 - Structural products

44210000 - Structures and parts of structures

44300000 - Cable, wire and related products

45000000 - Construction work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways

45223000 - Structures construction work

45223200 - Structural works

45223210 - Structural steelworks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HUMBER BRIDGE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HESSLE
Postcode
HU13 0JG
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Hessle
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

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